Structure, Not Luck, Has the Red Wings Atop the Atlantic
There is a palpable difference between a team that wins because the puck happened to bounce their way, and a team that wins because they have finally figured out how…
Category Archives: Axel Sandin Pellikka
Guide to the 2026 World Junior Championship
With December here, it’s time to look ahead to the next big event on the hockey calendar, the 2026 World Junior Championship. Last year, the United States took home their…
Red Wings’ Youth Starting Season Strong Shows Yzerman’s Plan is Working
When Steve Yzerman took over as the lead man for the Detroit Red Wings back in April 2019, he made it clear that a rebuild and return to the glory…
Simon Edvinsson’s Development Key to Red Wings Defense
From the moment the Detroit Red Wings made Simon Edvinsson the sixth selection in the 2021 draft, it was clear the towering defenseman would be an important part of the…
Red Wings Notebook: Early Observations on Sandin-Pellikka, Special Teams & More
Through the first weekend of the 2025-26 season, the Detroit Red Wings are 2-1-0. Each of their three games had its own distinct flavor, too. Detroit opened the season by…
Red Wings Weekly #1 – Dubious Debuts
Welcome back to Red Wings Weekly! In this weekly column, we like to take a look at the Red Wings’ most-recent week of play, identify any players and/or trends that…
Breaking Down the Red Wings’ 2025-26 Opening Night Roster
With all of the teams in the NHL having to have their rosters in place by 5 pm EST on Oct. 6, the Detroit Red Wings announced their opening night…
Predictions for Red Wings Prospects in 2025-26 Season
With the 2025-26 NHL Preseason opening up this weekend and various junior or professional leagues beginning their seasons in the near future, I wanted to take a look at most…
Consolidated Red Wings Prospect Rankings Entering 2025-26
While many like to bash the Detroit Red Wings’ rebuild, its effectiveness should really be judged by Detroit’s prospect pool, plus those who have graduated. Steve Yzerman draft picks Moritz…
The Future of the Red Wings’ Defense Is Wide Open
With the massive salary cap increases that the NHL has seen lately, and the further increases slated for the coming years, there are many NHL teams poised to have a…